What are the responsibilities and job description for the Operating Room Registered Nurse position at Orthopaedic and Spine Center of the Rockies?
Job Type
Full-time
Description
OCR has been the premier provider of orthopaedic care in Colorado, Wyoming, and Nebraska for 55 years! As we continue to grow, we are looking for individuals who share our values and are looking to contribute to our mission and vision. Are you passionate about patient care, teamwork, and inspiring others? If so, join the specialists in the medicine of motion today!
The Operating Room Registered Nurse provides expert professional nursing care which includes assessing, planning, implementing and evaluating the care rendered to patients with urgent, emergent or potential health problems in the intra-operative setting.
Employees must abide by all applicable accrediting body requirements including but not limited to sensitivity to cultural diversity, patient care, patient's rights and ethical treatment, safety and security of physical environments, emergency management, teamwork, respect for others, participation in ongoing education and training, communication and adherence to safety and quality programs, sustaining compliance with National Patient Safety Goals, and licensure and health screenings.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
- Completes preoperative assessment of patient; reviews and records patient health history; notes any abnormal conditions.
- Develops a plan of care for each patient and coordinates planned nursing care with other health care team members.
- Maintains and monitors sterile, controlled environment; ensures adherence to aseptic techniques
- After surgical procedure, assists other OR staff with room turnover (reprocessing instruments, wiping / disinfecting equipment, mopping floor, etc).
- Assists anesthetist in transporting patient to the recovery room; provides recovery room RN with report of patient's condition, surgical procedure performed, and other appropriate information.
Requirements
Physical Requirements
Benefits
Orthopaedic & Spine Center of the Rockies (OCR) is an Equal Opportunity Employer and prohibits discrimination or harassment of any kind. OCR is committed to the principle of equal employment opportunity for all employees and to providing employees with a work environment free of discrimination and harassment. All employment decisions are based on business needs, job requirements and individual experience and qualifications, without regard to a person's race, color, age, sex, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, sexual orientation, religion, creed, national origin, the presence of any physical or mental disability, or status as a disabled veteran, recently separated veteran, other protected veteran, or Armed Forces service medal veteran, or any other protected status.
Applications will be accepted until the position is filled; to receive full consideration, please apply by February 21, 2025.
Salary Description
38.00 - $52.00 / hour, commensurate with experience
Salary : $38 - $52
